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This section includes 1020 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
In Bhopal, the national level institution for fine arts is situated at _________. |
| A. | Manav Sangrahalay |
| B. | Hindi Bhawan |
| C. | Manas Bhawan |
| D. | Bharat Bhawan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 102. |
Pannalal Ghosh is related to which musical instrument? |
| A. | Mridangam |
| B. | Flute |
| C. | Shehnai |
| D. | Sarod |
| Answer» C. Shehnai | |
| 103. |
Originated from the folk songs of ancient Punjab, ________ often depicts the plight of a lover. |
| A. | Tappa |
| B. | Jugni |
| C. | Jhoda |
| D. | Bhangra |
| Answer» B. Jugni | |
| 104. |
Kandyan Dance' is a typical dance form practiced in ______. |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 105. |
Match the following:List - IList - II(a) Motupalli Inscriptioni. Ketana(B) Chadupatla Inscription ii. Prataparudradeva(c) Nitisaraiii. Ganapatideva(d) Andhrabhasha Bhushanamiv. Puvvula Mummadi |
| A. | a - iii, b - iv, c - ii, d - i |
| B. | a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i |
| C. | a - ii, b - i, c - iii, d - iv |
| D. | a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv |
| Answer» B. a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i | |
| 106. |
________________________ is a type of cap which is worn in Haryana by men folk |
| A. | Mirjai |
| B. | Kamari |
| C. | Muretha |
| D. | Dohar |
| Answer» D. Dohar | |
| 107. |
In which city did famous Sufi saint Muin-ud-din Chisthi live most of his life? |
| A. | Aligarh |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Ajmer |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» D. Lucknow | |
| 108. |
Ashokan inscription were first deciphered by |
| A. | James Prinsep |
| B. | Buhler |
| C. | Robert Sewell |
| D. | Codrington |
| Answer» B. Buhler | |
| 109. |
_________ is the folk dance of Punjab. |
| A. | Bhangra |
| B. | Garba |
| C. | Kathak |
| D. | Baul |
| Answer» B. Garba | |
| 110. |
Name the Kuldevi of Rathore dynasty. |
| A. | Bijasan |
| B. | Ashapala |
| C. | Shakambhari |
| D. | Naganechi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
In which country was the Vesak festival being observed in May 2019? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Myanmar |
| E. | Indonesia |
| Answer» D. Myanmar | |
| 112. |
Nasir Aminuddin Dagar was a well known __________. |
| A. | Urdu Poet |
| B. | Painter |
| C. | Qawwali singer |
| D. | Dhrupad singer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 113. |
In which of the following regions of U.P., Anna Pratha is curse for its agriculture and forestry development? |
| A. | East U.P. |
| B. | Bundelkhand region of U.P. |
| C. | Central U.P. |
| D. | Western U.P. |
| Answer» C. Central U.P. | |
| 114. |
__________ was officially acknowledged as the most recorded artist in music history by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2011. |
| A. | Mariah Carey |
| B. | Asha Bhosle |
| C. | Lata Mangeshkar |
| D. | Beyonce |
| Answer» C. Lata Mangeshkar | |
| 115. |
"Chor Minar" in the Hauz Khas area of Delhi was constructed by _____ |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» B. Aurangzeb | |
| 116. |
Mahabaleshwar Sail received 2016 Saraswati Samman for _____ Literature. |
| A. | Marathi |
| B. | Tulu |
| C. | Odia |
| D. | Konkani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
On June 30, 2017 Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated an exhibition of artworks at Academy of Fine Arts in _________. |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 118. |
‘Dharmaraja (Yudhishthir) Ratha’, ‘Bhima Ratha’, ‘Arjuna Ratha’ and ‘Nakula Sahadeva Ratha’ are four of the Panch Rathas at Mahabalipuram. What is the name of the fifth Ratha? |
| A. | Bhishma Ratha |
| B. | Draupadi Ratha |
| C. | Krishna Ratha |
| D. | Karna Ratha |
| Answer» C. Krishna Ratha | |
| 119. |
‘Dhumkuriya’ is a youth dormitory of which tribe? |
| A. | Nagasia |
| B. | Kamar |
| C. | Oraon |
| D. | Bhaina |
| Answer» D. Bhaina | |
| 120. |
'Chholiya' is the famous dance form of which state? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 121. |
Phool is a traditional ornament of Haryana worn by women on their _______. |
| A. | Ears |
| B. | Head |
| C. | Chest |
| D. | Wrist |
| Answer» C. Chest | |
| 122. |
For which of the following reasons has the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela 2019 secured a place in the Guinness Book of World Records?1.Largest crowd management2.Largest sanitation drive3.Largest painting exercise of public sites. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 123. |
Koteshwar Mahadeva temple in Balaghat district is situtated at ________. |
| A. | Ramtola |
| B. | Kashitola, Lanji Tehsil |
| C. | Laltola |
| D. | Gwaltola |
| Answer» C. Laltola | |
| 124. |
Lathmaar Holi is celebrated in ________ |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Ayodhaya |
| C. | Dwarka |
| D. | Barsana and Nandgaon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
In which state are the Dilwara Jain Temples situated? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 126. |
In which city is the century-old refurbished 'Royal Opera House' situated? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Mysuru |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
Match Liar I with List II and choose he correct answer from the code given below.List I(Artist)List II(Title received)(a) Abdus Samad(i) Zarrin Qalam(b) Abul Hasan(ii) Nadir-ul Asr(c) Muhammad Husain of Kashmir(iii) Shireen Qalam(d) Ustad Mansur(iv) Nadir-uz Zaman |
| A. | (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (iii) |
| B. | (a) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i) |
| C. | (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (iv) |
| D. | (a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 128. |
________ is the traditional musical instrument of the Limboo community of Sikkim. |
| A. | Naumati |
| B. | Chyap-Brung |
| C. | Chutkay |
| D. | Jeurum Silly |
| Answer» C. Chutkay | |
| 129. |
Hallisaka is a group dance native to ______. |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 130. |
In which festival people of Punjab wear yellow costumes and fly kites? |
| A. | Lohri |
| B. | Basant Panchmi |
| C. | Diwali |
| D. | Muktsar Fair |
| Answer» C. Diwali | |
| 131. |
Match the following:Body partJewellery(A) HeadI Kankati(B) NeckII Rimjhol(C) WaistIII Hansali(D) LegsIV Memand |
| A. | A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III |
| B. | A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV |
| C. | A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II |
| D. | A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III |
| Answer» D. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III | |
| 132. |
Baliyatra, literally meaning ‘voyage to Bali’, is a festival celebrated particularly in ______ with great fanfare |
| A. | Gurgaon |
| B. | Vellore |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Cuttack |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
___________, the renowned poet used his sonorous songs to deliver the message of Vinoba Bhave to the masses. |
| A. | Bhai Parmanand |
| B. | Anupchand Aftab |
| C. | Khushiram Sharma |
| D. | Tulasiram Sharma Dinesh |
| Answer» B. Anupchand Aftab | |
| 134. |
‘Kalamakari’, a Painting form recently seen in the news belongs to which Indian state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 135. |
By the 1930s, the Congress had accepted that Hindustani ought to be the national language, Hindustani is a blend of |
| A. | Sanskrit and Hindi |
| B. | Hindi and Urdu |
| C. | Sanskrit and Urdu |
| D. | Sanskrit, Hindi and Urdu |
| Answer» C. Sanskrit and Urdu | |
| 136. |
Among the following pairs of tribe and district, which one is not correctly matched? |
| A. | Santhal - Banka |
| B. | Munda - Jamui |
| C. | Oraon - Supaul |
| D. | Kharwar - Bhagalpur |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Oraon - Supaul | |
| 137. |
_______ is considered as a bad omen by people of Haryana. |
| A. | Hiran Darshan |
| B. | Ankh Phadakna |
| C. | Jidi Pe Juti Chadhna |
| D. | Doob ka darshan |
| Answer» C. Jidi Pe Juti Chadhna | |
| 138. |
Neermahal Jal Utsav is associated with which state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 139. |
__________ is also known by the name of Amba Villas. |
| A. | Leh Palace |
| B. | Sanchi Stupa |
| C. | Mysore Palace |
| D. | Hawa Mahal |
| Answer» D. Hawa Mahal | |
| 140. |
Bijnori is the purest form of __________ language. |
| A. | Pahartaali |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | Urdu |
| D. | Kauravi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:List - I(Name of Authors)List – II(Pen Names)A. Suryakant Tripathi1. Munshi prem ChandB. Raghupati Sahay2. NagarjunaC. Vaidyanath Mishra3. NiralaD. Dhanpat Rai Srivastava4. Firaq Gorakhpuri |
| A. | A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2 |
| B. | A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 |
| C. | A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1 |
| D. | A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1 |
| Answer» D. A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1 | |
| 142. |
In which state of India ‘Chhapar Mela’ a social festival is organised? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 143. |
In which state is the 10th edition of the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav-National Cultural Festival being organized by the Union Ministry of Culture in October 2019 under the 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' campaign? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» E. Chhattisgarh | |
| 144. |
Most of the temples of Nagara-style consisted of which of the following? |
| A. | Shikharas |
| B. | Garbhagriha |
| C. | Mandapa |
| D. | All options are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
‘Daskathia’ is a form of ballad singing prevalent in ______. |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Goa | |
| 146. |
Akum and Todi is a musical instrument of which category? |
| A. | Percussion instrument |
| B. | String instrument |
| C. | Wind instrument |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 147. |
Match the following:TelanganaDialectsMeaningA. Igam1. Metal rim used in pounding grainsB. Tapuku2. Strong stickC. Kundena3. Metal plateD. Gutpa4. Cold/cool |
| A. | A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2 |
| B. | A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 |
| C. | A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 |
| D. | A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
Commemorative coins of Rs. 100 and Rs. 10 denomination were released on 101st Birth Centenary of noted _______ Dr. MS Subbulakshmi. |
| A. | Carnatic Musician |
| B. | Economist |
| C. | Actor |
| D. | Director |
| Answer» B. Economist | |
| 149. |
In which state is the Madai festival celebrated? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» D. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 150. |
In which state did Bharatanatyam originate? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |